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Dondasan, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea – South Korea Flag

Current Date And Time In Dondasan, South Korea

Saturday, 15 August 2026
03:28:42 KST
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
District: Iksan-si

📍 Cities Near To Dondasan


Find cities, states and countries closest to Dondasan in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Dondasan.

📍 Dondasan Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Dondasan from our regional database:

State / RegionJeollabuk-do
DistrictIksan-si
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude36.1065° N
Center Longitude126.9896° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+09:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Biin Biin22 35 19
West (W)
National Flag Of Boryeong Boryeong28 44 24
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Buyeo Buyeo12 20 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cheongnam Cheongnam17 28 15
North (N)
National Flag Of Cheongyang Cheongyang26 42 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cheonju Cheonju21 34 19
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Daejeon Daejeon28 45 24
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gongju Gongju25 41 22
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gunsan Gunsan18 29 16
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gyuam Gyuam13 21 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hamyeol Hamyeol3 4 2
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Iksan Iksan11 18 10
South (S)
National Flag Of Jangpyeong Jangpyeong17 28 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jeonju Jeonju22 35 19
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Jinjam Jinjam23 36 20
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Dondasan


States and regions closest to Jeollabuk-do (home state of Dondasan), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Chungcheongnam-do Chungcheongnam-do14 23 12
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu35 56 30
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu106 171 92
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Daejeon Daejeon35 56 30
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gangwon-do Gangwon-do126 203 109
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gwangju Gwangju92 147 80
South (S)
National Flag Of Gyeonggi-do Gyeonggi-do75 121 65
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gyeongsangnam-do Gyeongsangnam-do108 173 93
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gyeongsangnam-do Gyeongsangnam-do112 180 97
South (S)
National Flag Of Incheon Incheon70 112 60
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Dondasan


Countries bordering or closest to South Korea, with aerial distance and compass direction from Dondasan's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,244 2,002 1,081
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Japan Japan586 943 509
East (E)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,276 2,053 1,108
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of North Korea North Korea307 493 266
North (N)
National Flag Of Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands1,677 2,698 1,456
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan936 1,507 813
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Dondasan. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Dondasan (You)Jeollabuk-do
YonganJeollabuk-do3.6WNW
HamyeolJeollabuk-do4.1SW
YŏnmuChungcheongnam-do25,01510.2ENE
NonsanChungcheongnam-do43,84513.8NE
IksanJeollabuk-do307,00018.4S
NamsaJeollabuk-do23,58720.0SSE
BuyeoChungcheongnam-do59,82320.1NNW
GyuamChungcheongnam-do21.0NNW
SangwolChungcheongnam-do25.0NNE
JangpyeongChungcheongnam-do27.5NNW
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base
IATA: KUV
40 km (25 mi) from Dondasan
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Dondasan? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Dondasan Sits on the Map

Dondasan sits inside Jeollabuk-do, South Korea. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Dondasan to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Dondasan outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Dondasan and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Dondasan against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Jeollabuk-do city rankings

🌎 Beyond Dondasan: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Dondasan and the countries closest to Dondasan by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near South Korea. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Dondasan, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Dondasan at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Dondasan

If you're stringing together stops in Jeollabuk-do, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Dondasan — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Dondasan MapView the Dondasan map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Dondasan Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Jeollabuk-do OverviewExplore the Jeollabuk-do state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ South Korea Country DataGet complete South Korea data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Dondasan

Which cities are closest to Dondasan?

See the Cities Near To Dondasan table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Jeollabuk-do by population and density.

How is the distance from Dondasan to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Dondasan and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Dondasan map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Dondasan will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Dondasan to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Dondasan?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Dondasan. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Jeollabuk-do city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Dondasan?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Dondasan is Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV), about 40 km (25 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.